Rhiwbina, Cardiff Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Rhiwbina, Cardiff.
Cardiff · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Rhiwbina are administered by Cardiff Council. View the full Cardiff Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Rhiwbina
Rhiwbina is a suburb located in the northern part of Cardiff, Wales' capital city. Originally a small hamlet within the parish of Whitchurch, it underwent significant development throughout the twentieth century and has since become a distinct ward. The area maintains its historical charm, highlighted by the picturesque Beulah United Reformed Church at the village crossroads, which contributes to its Welsh village aesthetic.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Cardiff
- Parliamentary constituency: Cardiff North
- LSOA: Cardiff 025B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Rhiwbina.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Rhiwbina.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Rhiwbina based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
17 planning applications found near Rhiwbina.
- - 9 Lon Ganol Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6EB
Single storey rear and side extension to replace existing rear extensions.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2026-05-18
View full details - - 29 Heol Llanishen Fach Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6LA
Demolition of conservatory and garage and construction of ground floor rear and side extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2026-04-21
View full details - - 47 Penygraig Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6ST
Single storey flat roof extension to the rear of an existing extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 12 Heol Mabon Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6RL
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) to amend the approved scheme as follows: 1) Reduced extension size; and 2) Roof changed from pitched to flat.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2025-12-17
View full details - - 89 Heol-y-deri Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6HE
Rear two storey and single storey extension, with garden room.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2025-12-02
View full details - - 77 Cefn Graig Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6JY
Proposed Front Porch including associated works
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2025-11-19
View full details - - 22 Lon-y-dail Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6DZ
Magnolia- Crown reduction, reducing height by approx 1.2m, to good growth points, and laterals by approx 1m to good growth points, NE aspect to be pruned away further ensurig at least 1m clearance fro
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2025-09-28
View full details - - Brynderwen 10 Y Goedwig Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6UL
2 Storey side extension, single storey rear extension, style and materials to match existing. Infill of rear to extend garage with additional storage. Hip to gable loft conversion.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2025-08-04
View full details - - 1 Y Groes Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6DX
Replacement kitchen window.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2025-05-28
View full details - - 21 Lon-ysgubor Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6SF
Replace roof to rear on existing extension and add a side single story estension allowing for side path
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2025-03-26
View full details - - 28 Lon Isa Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6EE
Ginkgo Biloba (front garden) - works to thin crown by no more than 15% of the canopy to allow for more light to penetrate through
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2024-12-23
View full details - - 68 Heol-y-deri Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6HJ
Proposed conversion of existing bungalow into two storey property with gable roof and velux roof lights. Removal of existing conservatory, single storey rear extension and front porch canopy, with ext
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2024-11-25
View full details - - 14 Y Groes Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6DX
Apple, front garden; fell to ground level - Apple & 2 no. Plums, rear garden; fell to ground level & Treat all stumps.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2024-10-28
View full details - - 38 Heol-y-bryn Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6HY
Two storey side and single storey rear extension with internal alterations and a single storey store to the side.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2024-07-24
View full details - - 19 Heol Wen Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6EG
Air source heat pump located behind the existing garage, new shed outhouse with solar panels in rear garden and relocation of an existing greenhouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2024-06-12
View full details - - 25 - 27 Heol-y-deri Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6HB
Remove the birch in the front garden of 25-27 Heol Y Deri.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2023-04-27
View full details - - 121 Heol-y-deri Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6HE
Demolition and re-build of garage to new footprint
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2023-03-31
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A brief summary of Rhiwbina in Cardiff
Rhiwbina is a suburb located in the northern part of Cardiff, Wales' capital city. Originally a small hamlet within the parish of Whitchurch, it underwent significant development throughout the twentieth century and has since become a distinct ward. The area maintains its historical charm, highlighted by the picturesque Beulah United Reformed Church at the village crossroads, which contributes to its Welsh village aesthetic.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Rhiwbina a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Rhiwbina planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Rhiwbina
In the last 24 months, 60 planning applications were submitted near Rhiwbina. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Rhiwbina may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Rhiwbina were full planning applications (30), tree works (8), discharge of conditions (8). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 25 applications
- Refused: 0 applications
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 33 applications
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